‘Apollo’ and ‘Artemis’ Set an Auction Record for Earrings

The most valuable pair of earrings to ever hit the auction block, the Apollo Blue and the Artemis Pink sold for a total of $57.4 million at Sotheby’s Tuesday.

Geneva–A non-matching pair of pear-shaped fancy color diamonds have become the most valuable pair of earrings ever sold at auction.

The “Apollo Blue” and “Artemis Pink” diamonds hit the auction block at Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels and Noble Jewels sale in Geneva, where they were sold as separate lots but garnered a combined total of $57.4 million.